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Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Name: Springfield Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2020-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Springfield, Kentucky · Mon, Apr 6

● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2209

← Mar 30Apr 6Apr 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,538 head

▼ 91 vs last sale 1,629▲ 1,538 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 48 vs last sale 96▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

0 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 21▲ 0 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold 10.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 10.00 to 15.00 lower. There was moderate demand for feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold 10.00 to 12.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. There was moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.97/cwt on 661 head.

Average price

$136.97

661 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$802

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$82

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$7.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.17

vs KY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	589	137.66	810	597
Medium and Large 2-3	557	130.59	728	64

One grade step is worth $7.07/cwt here — about $82 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale661 hd

136.97

—

KY average25 barns · 6,706 hd

136.80

+0.17

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,714	82.50	1,414	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,206	47.21	569	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	938	39.75	373	13

Every lot

92 lots · USDA AMS · Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	228	162.23/cwt	151.00–165.00	370	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	275	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	468	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	282	155.87/cwt	150.00–165.00	440	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	310	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	431	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	323	174.19/cwt	169.00–179.00	563	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	326	158.90/cwt	150.00–165.00	518	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	358	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	609	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	362	145.33/cwt	142.00–147.00	526	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	381	157.78/cwt	150.00–166.00	601	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	431	153.32/cwt	146.00–160.00	661	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	444	144.67/cwt	140.00–145.00	642	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	153.56/cwt	145.00–161.00	731	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	483	137.57/cwt	132.00–139.00	664	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	519	147.54/cwt	141.00–156.00	766	95
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	542	134.49/cwt	132.00–139.00	729	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	567	139.19/cwt	132.00–146.00	789	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	122.66/cwt	119.00–131.00	697	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	570	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	861	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	625	135.93/cwt	131.00–141.75	850	125
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	627	124.98/cwt	121.00–128.50	784	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	669	126.86/cwt	122.50–128.75	849	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	714	122.81/cwt	120.00–123.00	877	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	745	109.67/cwt	105.00–112.00	817	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	769	111.02/cwt	109.00–111.25	854	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	771	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	933	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	810	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	891	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	816	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	885	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	870	107.04/cwt	106.70–108.25	931	56
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	932	102.22/cwt	101.25–108.00	953	21
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	230	136.24/cwt	130.00–140.00	313	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	255	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	281	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	281	126.32/cwt	120.00–135.00	355	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	319	134.51/cwt	130.00–139.00	429	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	326	121.80/cwt	121.00–122.00	397	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	368	136.85/cwt	128.00–142.50	504	84
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	379	120.83/cwt	119.00–125.00	458	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	131.11/cwt	121.00–138.00	553	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	422	118.21/cwt	115.00–120.00	499	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	473	128.08/cwt	117.00–134.00	606	113
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	480	136.65/cwt	135.00–140.00	656	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	486	114.24/cwt	111.00–120.00	555	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	115.47/cwt	113.00–127.00	598	57
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	531	109.82/cwt	109.00–111.50	583	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	568	108.08/cwt	102.00–111.00	614	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	586	113.83/cwt	109.50–120.00	667	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	600	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	627	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	621	110.14/cwt	102.00–115.00	684	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	110.53/cwt	104.50–115.00	743	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	100.77/cwt	100.00–101.50	680	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	700	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	609	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	728	104.86/cwt	102.00–109.00	763	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	755	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	755	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	100.26/cwt	100.00–103.00	790	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	838	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	804	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	890	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	881	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	947	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	814	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	280	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	395	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	305	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	485	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	159.14/cwt	152.00–161.00	592	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	391	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	551	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	416	149.26/cwt	140.00–154.00	621	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	132.39/cwt	126.00–136.00	556	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	454	150.96/cwt	150.00–155.00	685	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	455	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	601	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	472	136.60/cwt	130.00–140.00	645	20
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	500	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	710	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	127.71/cwt	125.00–135.00	677	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	131.75/cwt	126.00–134.00	743	31
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	575	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	661	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	622	123.75/cwt	121.00–135.00	770	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	625	104.96/cwt	100.00–110.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	653	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	738	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	657	103.66/cwt	101.00–105.00	681	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	707	106.13/cwt	102.00–107.00	750	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	798	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	738	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	825	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	734	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,055	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	897	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	490	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	468	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	505	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	457	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	575	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	546	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	625	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	569	1
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	685	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	569	12
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	805	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	596	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,380	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,049	1
Bulls	—	—	1,825	84.67/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,545	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	877	35.12/cwt	33.00–39.00	308	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	976	42.64/cwt	40.50–47.50	416	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,135	37.60/cwt	35.00–40.00	427	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,184	54.45/cwt	51.00–60.00	645	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	46.46/cwt	42.00–50.00	569	13
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	88.93/cwt	88.00–90.00	687	2

This sale against other markets

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Washington Co. Cattle Sale - Springfield, KY

Mon Apr 6, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,538Last week 1,629Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 96Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 21Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	890	99.00	99.00
8	—	281	120.00–135.00	126.32
37	—	586	109.50–120.00	113.83
57	—	518	113.00–127.00	115.47
18	—	672	104.50–115.00	110.53
21	—	621	102.00–115.00	110.14
84	—	368	128.00–142.50	136.85
47	—	728	102.00–109.00	104.86
10	—	319	130.00–139.00	134.51
2	—	838	96.00	96.00
113	—	473	117.00–134.00	128.08
51	—	422	121.00–138.00	131.11
11	—	788	100.00–103.00	100.26
3	—	230	130.00–140.00	136.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	110.00	110.00
1	—	755	100.00	100.00
5	—	326	121.00–122.00	121.80
22	—	379	119.00–125.00	120.83
8	—	531	109.00–111.50	109.82
9	—	486	111.00–120.00	114.24
6	—	568	102.00–111.00	108.08
2	—	675	100.00–101.50	100.77
1	—	600	104.50	104.50
10	—	422	115.00–120.00	118.21
3	—	947	86.00	86.00
1	—	700	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	135.00–140.00	136.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	141.00	141.00
5	—	622	121.00–135.00	123.75
18	—	530	125.00–135.00	127.71
20	—	472	130.00–140.00	136.60
3	—	653	113.00	113.00
10	—	372	152.00–161.00	159.14
31	—	564	126.00–134.00	131.75
24	—	416	140.00–154.00	149.26
6	—	707	102.00–107.00	106.13
1	—	305	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
1	—	825	89.00	89.00
3	—	657	101.00–105.00	103.66
5	—	420	126.00–136.00	132.39
3	—	798	92.50	92.50
1	—	1,055	85.00	85.00
1	—	455	132.00	132.00
4	—	391	141.00	141.00
2	—	625	100.00–110.00	104.96
1	—	575	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	454	150.00–155.00	150.96
2	—	500	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	870	106.70–108.25	107.04
36	—	476	145.00–161.00	153.56
21	—	932	101.25–108.00	102.22
9	—	228	151.00–165.00	162.23
95	—	519	141.00–156.00	147.54
42	—	431	146.00–160.00	153.32
26	—	326	150.00–165.00	158.90
16	—	714	120.00–123.00	122.81
7	—	771	121.00	121.00
125	—	625	131.00–141.75	135.93
54	—	567	132.00–146.00	139.19
44	—	669	122.50–128.75	126.86
27	—	381	150.00–166.00	157.78
18	—	816	108.50	108.50
8	—	282	150.00–165.00	155.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	570	151.00	151.00
1	—	275	170.00	170.00
2	—	323	169.00–179.00	174.19
4	—	358	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	542	132.00–139.00	134.49
5	—	483	132.00–139.00	137.57
2	—	810	110.00	110.00
10	—	769	109.00–111.25	111.02
6	—	362	142.00–147.00	145.33
3	—	745	105.00–112.00	109.67
14	—	444	140.00–145.00	144.67
8	—	627	121.00–128.50	124.98
4	—	568	119.00–131.00	122.66
2	—	310	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	685	83.00	83.00
1	—	625	91.00	91.00
1	—	490	95.50	95.50
1	—	805	74.00	74.00
1	—	505	90.50	90.50
1	—	575	95.00	95.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	773	88.00–90.00	88.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,224	42.00–50.00	46.46
4	—	1,184	51.00–60.00	54.45
2	—	1,135	35.00–40.00	37.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	976	40.50–47.50	42.64
5	—	877	33.00–39.00	35.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,825	82.00–87.00	84.67
1	—	1,380	76.00	76.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.